Monthly Archives: July 2016

Improvising

We have an inflatable kiddie pool for our backyard. The first time I wanted to use it I could not get our air pump to work. I had to blow it up using my own breath power. Let’s just say … Continue reading

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Caleb – 8 Months Old

Caleb is 8 months old today. I know I sound like a broken record…but I just can’t believe it. He is growing so fast and passing milestones each week without much pomp and circumstance…he is a third born after all. … Continue reading

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Hagg Lake 2016

Each year we try to get in at least one trip to Hagg lake with my parents and their boat. It is a lot of fun to get out on the lake and even go tubing! Elias remembered from last … Continue reading

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School Supply Shopping

We did it! Our first time school supply shopping! Elias will be starting kindergarten in September, and I heard there were some good sales going on at Target. I think I was a little more excited than he was, but … Continue reading

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More Family Birthday Fun

One of the best parts of having family in town is being able to celebrate together. We had a big combined birthday bash for Nathan, me, and my aunt. We decided to go to a Hops game together and then … Continue reading

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Zoo Camp

Last summer I decided to put Elias in penguin camp at the zoo. My brothers and I did zoo camp growing up, and I just thought it sounded like fun. He ended up really loving it. He’s been talking all … Continue reading

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Nathan’s Birthday

I got a bit behind on writing for the blog. We had Nathan’s birthday last weekend and we had a blast. The boys baked a cake for Nathan. Elias decided on the flavor: white layer cake with chocolate fudge in … Continue reading

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One Strong Mama!

There are some things you just don’t correct your kids on. For example, when your boys believe you are stronger than their daddy you just let them believe it. I’m getting some credit around here for once! Nathan may beg … Continue reading

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Lazy Summer Days

We’re were lucky to enjoy a few lazy summer days in between having family visits and camps starting next week. I decided not to work this summer, and instead stay home with the boys. That is a whole different post, … Continue reading

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Too Much Testosterone

Being the only girl in a house with five people was bound to catch up to me eventually. I have three little boys and I wouldn’t have it any different. Little boys love their mamas and they are just so … Continue reading

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